Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2016 Toyota Tundra has 25 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-related recalls.
25
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2016 Toyota Tundra. The contact stated while going through p... |
| Sep 6, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Seat heater stopped working. Turns out there is a burnt connector leading to part number 87501-0C020... |
| Nov 30, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | MY HEADLIGHTS SHUT OFF WHEN USING MY TURN SIGNAL |
| Nov 15, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | MY 2016 TOYOTA TUNDRA 1794 CREWMAX, DURING WINTER MONTHS IN MIDWEST - THE HEADLIGHTS AND AND INTERNA... |
| Mar 5, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | THE POWER LOCKS FOR THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE AND PASSENGER SIDE FAIL TO WORK AS EXPECTED. IT IS NOT CO... |
| Dec 22, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | ON MY 2016 TOYOTA TUNDRA 1794 EDITION, WITH HEADLIGHTS IN "AUTO" POSITION, WHEN I USE TURN SIGNAL, T... |
| Nov 11, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | HEADLIGHTS TURN OFF INTERMITTENTLY WHEN THE LEFT TURN SIGNAL IS USED AND THE HEADLIGHTS SWITCH IS IN... |
| Nov 1, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | ALL LIGHTS (HEADLAMPS AND TAIL LAMPS AND INSTRUMENT PANEL) TURN OFF WHEN USING TURN SIGNAL. THIS TYP... |
| Aug 30, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THE FRONT DRIVER AND FRONT PASSENGER DOOR LOCK INTERMITTENTLY DO NOT WORK. THERE ARE NO SPECIFIC PA... |
| Jun 13, 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | LOCK ACTUATOR WENT OUT ON TRUCK AFTER ONLY 2 YEARS. PER DEALER THIS IS A KNOWN ISSUE. FOUND ONLINE... |
| Jan 9, 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | LOW NOTE ELECTRIC HORN INTERMITTEN FAILURE: THE LOW NOTE ELECTRIC HORN BECOMES INOPERATIVE BELOW 25 ... |
| Aug 13, 2017 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | THE VEHICLE WAS STRUCK BY LIGHTNING ON 8/13/17. THE DEALERSHIP WHERE WE BOUGHT THIS VEHICLE NEW AGRE... |
| Aug 11, 2017 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES | I PURCHASED A NEW TRAILER TO PICK UP MY NEW TRACTOR. I TESTED THE TRAILER BRAKES KNOWING I WAS PULLI... |
| Apr 4, 2017 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THE TRAILER BRAKES WILL NOT OPERATE CORRECTLY. THE TRAILER BRAKES WILL NOT LOCK UP EVEN WHEN SET ON ... |
| Nov 1, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | I HAVE A SERIOUS SAFETY CONCERN REGARDING THE LACK OF DAYTIME VEHICLE INSTRUMENT ILLUMINATION ON MY ... |
| Oct 17, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKES | THE INTEGRATED ELECRIC BRAKE CONTROLLER INCLUDED IN MY PLATINUM EDITION OPTIONS FOR TOWING A TRAILER... |
| Oct 2, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I BOUGHT A 2016 TUNDRA IN MAY OF 2016. I OWN SOME RANCH PROPERTY IN WEST TEXAS. I HAVE TAKEN THE T... |
| Sep 20, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THE INTEGRATED ELECRIC BRAKE CONTROLER FOR TOWING A TRAILER DOES NOT WORK. |
| Sep 5, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 TOYOTA TUNDRA. WHILE TOWING A TRAILER, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED; HO... |
| Sep 2, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | WHILE TRAILERING MY 6800 POUND TRAVEL TRAILER FOR THE FIRST TIME AND AFTER I HAD MANUALLY SET THE FA... |